May inches toward deal to stay in power

Posted - June 17 201706:31

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After days of political turmoil sparked by her botched gamble on a snap election, May's Conservative Party resumed talks with a small Northern Irish Protestant party on securing the support of its 10 members of parliament to pass legislation.

Talks for a new relationship between London and Brussels will start on June 19.

Theresa May's failure to win a majority at the General Election has led to suggestions her Brexit plan to leave the EU's Single Market and Customs Union could be altered, while rival parties have demanded involvement in exit talks following the inconclusive result. He pulled out of the event after a fire gutted a high-rise residential tower in London, leaving at least 17 dead.

His comments echo those of EU President Donald Tusk who said on Friday that there was "no time to lose" to avoid Britain crashing out without a deal on future relations.

British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to clinch a deal Wednesday that would allow her minority government to survive, as European Union leaders voice growing impatience to start Brexit negotiations.

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"We are continuing to have talks but today, as you will imagine, there has been a real focus on this awful tragedy in London", May said.

"We want to see a Brexit that works for everybody, not just in Northern Ireland from my perspective but in the Republic of Ireland as well, so it is about a sensible Brexit", DUP leader Foster told reporters.

Before the election, May proposed a clean break from the European Union, involving withdrawal from the European Union single market, limits on immigration and a bespoke customs deal with the EU.

May acknowledged the need for a broader consensus in the party on Brexit and recognised a range of views, a pro-EU lawmaker said on leaving the meeting.

"The door of course is still open as long as Brexit negotiations have not been concluded", he said.

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The performance of the British economy could also influence perceptions: Data on Wednesday showed average weekly pay in the three months to April was down 0.4 percent, year-on-year, in inflation-adjusted terms - the biggest fall since the three months to September 2014.

Britain voted by 52 percent in favour of leaving the European Union in a referendum a year ago.

In this grab taken from video, Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in the House of Commons, London, during its first sitting since the election, Tuesday June 13, 2017.

But the prospect of a deal has prompted warnings that it could upset Northern Ireland's fragile peace.

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A Turkey-style deal which would keep the U.K.in the EU's customs union and outside the common market is also back in play. Sinn Fein would support any additional monies going to the Northern Ireland Executive as a resuilt of a deal, he said.

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